Apple and GE bringing Predix apps to iPhone and iPadApple is partnering to bring iPhone, iPad, and iOS development not just to GE and it's 330,000 employees, but to everyone using the Predix predictive data and analytics platform for connected devices.
Over the last few years, Apple has been striking up partnerships with the likes of IBM, SAP, Accenture to bring iPhone and iPad more fully into the enterprise market. Not just the devices, mind you, but the incredibly user-friendly development platforms and app possibilities that come with them.
While Apple has had success getting iPhone and iPad into enterprise, it's just been the tip of the spear. Having its platform inside companies is one thing. Having its platform used at scale with massive device deployments behind it is another.
That's where partnerships in general come in, and this new GE partnership in specific. For any company using GE's Predix predictive data and analytics for connected devices platform, that wants to get it into the hands of its workforce in a mobile, acces...
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Apple and GE bringing Predix apps to iPhone and iPad
